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Aeonium castello-paivae 'Variegata'

Also Known As

  • Aeonium 'Suncup'

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 8"-12"
  • W: 6"-12"

planting zones

  • 9b-12

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Aeonium castello-paivae 'Variegata' plant details

Aeonium castello-paivae 'Variegata' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green, variegated and white foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, gritty, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Aeonium castello-paivae 'Variegata'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen green, variegated and white
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, rare, rosette-forming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aeonium castello-paivae 'Variegata'

USDA Zones: 9b - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: seaside / salt
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Sedum relative with succulent rosettes, in pale green splashed with white, forming compact clumps to 1' tall and wide. Excellent as a container plant that can be brought inside if temperatures fall below the upper 20s °F or in the garden anywhere temperatures don't allow plants to freeze. Full to part sun with occasional summer water. Frost hardy to mid USDA zone 9.

Gardening facts about Aeonium castello-paivae 'Variegata' plant

How to Grow Aeonium castello-paivae 'Variegata'

  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Special Situation

    • seaside / salt tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • green
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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